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Modern Literature Final Exam Review
Modern Literature Final Exam Review
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1
Reading all different kinds of literature is important because -
All of the above
It helps readers gain a sense of empathy or sympathy
Literature is able to explore a wide range of human truths
It gives readers new insights & perspectives about the world
2
Thomas More wrote
Utopia
in which an ideal society is depicted through planning and reason.
TRUE
FALSE
3
Before he became an activist in India, Gandhi was -
A doctor who practiced medicine in New Zealand
A teacher who taught philosophy in Indonesia
A politician who gained power in Saudi Arabia
A lawyer who started his activism in South Africa
4
Gandhi is
best
known for -
His ability to go on long hunger strikes
His nonviolent philosophy of passive resistance
His ability to sit still for very long periods of time
His philosophy of violent and militant resistance
5
If a person believes that they have control over their own destiny and future, they have an
unrealistic view of the world and their future
internal locus of control
uncanny ability to predict the future
external locus of control
6
Dystopian Protagonists...
Helps readers identify things wrong in their own society.
Feel trapped and struggle for change or escape.
All of the above
Question the existing social and political order.
7
What is a common theme found in dystopian literature?
All of the above
Importance of free will and individuality
Danger of technology
Danger of human greed
8
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is from what African country?
Nigeria
South Africa
Ghana
Djibouti
9
The best definition for creative nonfiction is -
True stories told in an unrealistic or fantastical way
True stories without any meaning or purpose
True stories that must include pictures or diagrams
True stories told in a literary way
10
The memoir writing assignment falls into the writing and projects category, which is weighted-
30% of the gradebook
20% of the gradebook
35% of the gradebook
25% of the gradebook
11
Which movie(s) is/are representative of Dystopia?
Forrest Gump
Black Panther
Wall-E
The Hunger Games
12
In the rhetorical triangle, logos is a rhetorical strategy that uses _____ to persuade
logic or reason
the appeal to credibility
All of the above
emotion
13
Which of the following is
NOT
an example of Dystopian Literature?
Harry Potter
The Giver
V For Vendetta
Fahrenheit 451
14
Abraham Maslow is credited for beginning what field of psychology?
Cognitive Psychology
Humanistic Psychology
Freudian Psychology
All of the above
15
A dystopian protagonist usually... (you may choose more than one answer!)
questions existing social and political order
has peace at mind
is content with the way things are
senses that something is wrong with society
16
Maslow's hierarchy of human needs is shaped like a
Triangle
Double rainbow
Rhombus
Easter egg
17
Voice in nonfiction belongs to the -
Reader
Editor
Author
Protagonist or main character
18
Voice in fiction belongs to the -
Protagonist or main character
Author
Reader
Editor
19
Gandhi was called Mahatma Gandhi throughout his life. "Mahatma" means:
The great souled one
The precious treasure
The wise friend
The great teacher
20
Choose the characteristic(s) that is/are
NOT
representative of Dystopian Literature.
Social classes that are divided.
The illusion of a perfect utopian world is broken.
Victims hiding or escaping the constrictions of a government
an abundant supply of everything
21
Which of the following are NOT a common trait of a dystopian setting?
warfare
young people as a symbol for hope
a perfect society
mass poverty
22
The word "memoir" comes from the latin word
memoria
meaning -
Writing
Memory
The past
Truth
23
What unit did you enjoy most this trimester?
Memoirs and Nonfiction
Dystopian Fiction
24
Who is credited with developing the concept of the rhetorical triangle -
Aristotle
Ms. Winters
Socrates
Plato
25
Your completed memoir is due
Today, by 5PM
Within the first 20 minutes of your final exam
26
The final exam for Modern Literature is worth -
10% of your final grade
20% of your final grade
5% of your final grade
15% of your final grade
27
As a form of storytelling, memoir is complex because
a person's memory is often flawed or unclear
All of the above
memoirs are often written out of despair
it includes real people and real stories
28
The
best
definition for voice in writing is -
The author's opinions and perspectives
The unique personality & style that comes through in writing
The figurative language the author uses in writing
The way the author speaks during radio interviews
29
In the rhetorical triangle, ethos is a rhetorical strategy that uses _____ to persuade
emotion
All of the above
the appeal to credibility
logic or reason
30
In the rhetorical triangle, pathos is a rhetorical strategy that uses _____ to persuade
logic or reason
All of the above
emotion
the appeal to credibility
31
Which of the following is
NOT
a characteristic of a dystopian society?
Citizens conform to uniform expectations. (no individuality)
Citizens fear the outside world.
Independent thought and freedom are encouraged.
sub-cultures planning to rebel.
32
Maslow's hierarchy of needs is an ordering system that emphasizes -
Humanity's most basic need is for physical survival.
All of the above.
Humanity is able achieve more when basic needs are met.
The ability to reach self-actualization after basic needs.
33
The dystopian novel was a reaction to the harsh realities of -
WWI and WWII
The Vietnam War
September 11
The Revolutionary War
34
Select the Dystopian characteristic(s).
The natural world is banished and distrusted.
Citizens have access to education, healthcare, employment...
A safe environment
Equality for citizens
35
In her TED Talk, Chimamanda Adichie warns listeners about the danger of -
Nonfiction texts
The single story
All of the above
Multiple perspectives and stories